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- Pullman Road Race Souvenir Program, 1890 - Chicago, Illinois, cycling clubs produced this souvenir program for the 1890 Pullman Road Race. The program contains local club information and rosters, a history of the original race, and numerous bicycle advertisements. In addition to the road race, track races were scheduled at the Exposition Building. The races -- on high-wheel ordinaries, safeties, and tandems -- were open only to amateurs.
- June 01, 1890
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Pullman Road Race Souvenir Program, 1890
Chicago, Illinois, cycling clubs produced this souvenir program for the 1890 Pullman Road Race. The program contains local club information and rosters, a history of the original race, and numerous bicycle advertisements. In addition to the road race, track races were scheduled at the Exposition Building. The races -- on high-wheel ordinaries, safeties, and tandems -- were open only to amateurs.
- Program, "Memorial Day Exercises by the Alpheus Clark Post 118 of the Grand Army of the Republic," May 29, 1897 - This 1897 pamphlet details the schedule for a Memorial Day service organized by an Illinois post of the G.A.R. (an organization for Union Civil War veterans). Veterans traveled from the Grand Army Hall to the cemetery, where they decorated the graves of fallen Civil War soldiers. Prayers, speeches, music, and a formal reading of names ended the solemn graveside services.
- May 29, 1897
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Program, "Memorial Day Exercises by the Alpheus Clark Post 118 of the Grand Army of the Republic," May 29, 1897
This 1897 pamphlet details the schedule for a Memorial Day service organized by an Illinois post of the G.A.R. (an organization for Union Civil War veterans). Veterans traveled from the Grand Army Hall to the cemetery, where they decorated the graves of fallen Civil War soldiers. Prayers, speeches, music, and a formal reading of names ended the solemn graveside services.
- "Detroit Opera News," January 1934 -
- January 01, 1934
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"Detroit Opera News," January 1934
- "TV Guide," March 20-26, 1965 - <em>TV Guide</em> released its first nationally distributed publication in 1953--local and regional versions appeared as early as 1948. The magazine provides program listing information for viewers to plan their weekly television watching. In addition to show schedules, readers will find related news articles, celebrity interviews and gossip, photos, and puzzles.
- March 01, 1965
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"TV Guide," March 20-26, 1965
TV Guide released its first nationally distributed publication in 1953--local and regional versions appeared as early as 1948. The magazine provides program listing information for viewers to plan their weekly television watching. In addition to show schedules, readers will find related news articles, celebrity interviews and gossip, photos, and puzzles.
- HBO/Cinemax Program Guide for February, 1982, "Now HBO Entertains You 24 Hours a Day!!" -
- 1982
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HBO/Cinemax Program Guide for February, 1982, "Now HBO Entertains You 24 Hours a Day!!"
- "Fiddler on the Roof," 1964 -
- 25 July 1964 - 25 August 1964
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"Fiddler on the Roof," 1964
- "Hello Dolly," 1967 -
- 20 March 1967 - 15 April 1967
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"Hello Dolly," 1967
- "Kennedy Center Stagebill," February 1977 -
- February 01, 1977
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"Kennedy Center Stagebill," February 1977
- "Chicago Railroad Fair Official Guidebook," 1948 - The Chicago Railroad Fair of 1948-49 commemorated a century of railroading in the Windy City. Thirty-nine American railroads participated with exhibits and attractions on a 50-acre site along Lake Michigan. The fair's highlight was "Wheels a-Rolling." This daily musical pageant, featuring vintage operating locomotives and rolling stock, celebrated the history of transportation in the United States.
- 1948
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"Chicago Railroad Fair Official Guidebook," 1948
The Chicago Railroad Fair of 1948-49 commemorated a century of railroading in the Windy City. Thirty-nine American railroads participated with exhibits and attractions on a 50-acre site along Lake Michigan. The fair's highlight was "Wheels a-Rolling." This daily musical pageant, featuring vintage operating locomotives and rolling stock, celebrated the history of transportation in the United States.
- "The Jewish Community Center Dance Consultants Committee Presents Martha Graham and Dance Company...," November 1949 -
- November 22, 1949
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"The Jewish Community Center Dance Consultants Committee Presents Martha Graham and Dance Company...," November 1949